An eye test isn't just about correcting vision and getting glasses. It's an extensive examination of the health of your eye and can also detect some common medical conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure.
Symptoms of these conditions are not always obvious, so regular eye tests are not only important for indicating whether you need to start wearing glasses or change your prescription but can support your overall health.
Specsavers Optometrist David Aldridge explains when people should come in for an eye test and why we need them every two years. Watch the video above to learn more.
Article created in partnership with Specsavers.
